FC Tokyo will be holding a fundraising event for the "Albirex Niigata Fumiya Hayakawa Player Support Fund" during the 16th round of the 2016 Meiji Yasuda J1 League 1st Stage match between FC Tokyo and Albirex Niigata on June 18th (Sat) at 19:00 at Ajinomoto Stadium. We kindly ask for your understanding and cooperation.
□ Purpose of Implementation
On June 13th (Monday), the "Albirex Niigata Hayakawa Fumiya Player Support Fund" was established in response to the announcement of the medical examination results of player Fumiya HAYAKAWA (22) from Albirex Niigata. As a J-League club and a soccer family, FC Tokyo hopes for the speedy return of player Fumiya HAYAKAWA to the pitch and as this match is against Albirex Niigata, we have decided to cooperate in fundraising activities for the support fund. We kindly ask all fans and supporters to understand the purpose and provide their support and cooperation.
□ Implementation Date
June 18, 2016 (Sat) 2016 Meiji Yasuda J1 League Division 1 1st Stage Sec. 16
FC Tokyo vs Albirex Niigata (Kickoff at 19:00/Ajinomoto Stadium)
□ Venue/Time
Ajinomoto Stadium Main Stand Side General Information Office (1 location)
SOCIO Gate Open (scheduled for 16:45) until 30 minutes after the end of the match
□ Regarding the medical examination results of player Fumiya HAYAKAWA and the Albirex Niigata Fumiya HAYAKAWA Player Support Fund
Please check the official website of Albirex Niigata for more details.
【URL】http://www.albirex.co.jp/news/top_team/49107
【URL】http://www.albirex.co.jp/news/club/49121
□ Comments from FC Tokyo players
[Sei MUROYA]
"Even though we are on different teams, we are still important teammates. I hope you can return to the pitch as soon as possible, and I look forward to playing together again as professional soccer players."
[Hideyuki NOZAWA]
"I may not be able to do much, but I want to help in any way I can. I also want to support Hayakawa (Fumiya) as he fights his illness and look forward to the day we can play together on the same pitch."
[Shoya NAKAJIMA]
"When I heard about his illness, I was shocked. Now, I want to do whatever I can to help. We are all waiting for Shoya (Hayakawa) to return and hope to play together on the same pitch again."
※The above three players were teammates with Fumiya HAYAKAWA in the Japanese national team by age group.
